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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 9: organization: New-England Anti-slavery Society.—Thoughts on colonization.—1832. (search)
ich I have felt kindling and swelling within me, in the progress of this review, under this section reach the acme of intensity; and he cries out against such unrepublican and unchristian sentiments. He concludes his arraignment with the proposition that the Society deceives and misleads the nation as to its actual achievements in removing the blacks, and the cost thereof, and as to its ability to transport them all in less than thirty years; while its pretence that only through Liberia, Sierra Leone, and similar colonies can the slave trade be abolished, conceals the truth that the only way is to break up the market. The number of slaves annually smuggled into the South is seven times that actually transported to Africa by the Society in fifteen years. By letting the Thoughts, p. 160. system of slavery alone, then, and striving to protect it, the Society is encouraging and perpetuating the foreign slave trade. All these positions were overwhelmingly sustained by extracts from